Brittenden Bach Research Paper

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A Day in the Brittenden Bach
Le Bons Bay, an isolated beach location two hours away from Christchurch, The Brittenden Family owning a 1970’s style bach with shag carpet and no cell phone reception or Internet, Three rooms and a 3 litre hot water tank for 12 people the tank also happens to shower in after a swim in the beach or the estuary.

The Hot water was already a problem but it was becoming more serious as my sister and step-sister hair grew longer as they would have to spend more time washing their hair the water would basically gone. This left me Being chafed and cold from the icy sea water that I experience every day even during summer.

One day when I came back from the beach as it was a hot day I was going to hop in the shower but

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